Junior Pixie League J&J Contractors 16, A&W Restaurant 14. Hits for J&J Contractors: Juliana Nelson, 4 s; Maya Conley, 3 s; Charlee Granere, 4 s; Quinn Trammell, 2 s; Palmer Knight, 4 s; Aubrey Buck,…

Iola’s Junior American Legion squad got off to a pair of quick starts Friday. The Indians jumped out to a 7-0 lead in the first game of their doubleheader with Olpe, and cruised from there…

The SEK Sluggers, a 10-and-under traveling softball team comprised of area youngsters, took their name literally over the weekend. The Sluggers went 5-0-1 in taking first place at the VIP Series Beach Blast in Independence,…

LAHARPE — Moran teen Brendon Newman ran the LaHarpe Color Run 5K route in about 24 minutes to earn a gold medal Saturday. Chanute runner Denton Ross took second in the run. Leanna Flory of…

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Three-time Cy Young Award winner Max Scherzer retired 15 of the 16 batters he faced over five scoreless innings in his season debut, rookie Wyatt Langford extended his RBI streak to…

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The crowds were large and raucous. The biggest stars largely lived up to their billing. And plenty of promising young swimmers emerged over nine days in Indiana. The U.S. Olympic swimming trials…

CHICAGO (AP) — New York Mets closer Edwin Díaz is facing a 10-game suspension after being ejected from the team’s 5-2 win over the Chicago Cubs on Sunday night for having a foreign substance on…

PITTSBURG — Iola’s Senior American Legion squad continued their torrid play of late. The Post 15 Indians extended their winning streak to eight Thursday with a doubleheader sweep of the Pittsburg Summer Dragons, 6-1 and…

FORT SCOTT — Iola’s Junior American Legion Indians shook off the disappointment of a Game 1 loss Thursday. After dropping a 14-6 decision to Fort Scott’s E3 Freedom in their doubleheader opener, the Indians rolled…

COFFEYVILLE — The Iola Seahorses were in Coffeyville Wednesday for their weekly swim meet. Their results follow Girls 6 and under 25-yd butterfly — 1. Nellie Sigg, 38.65 25-yd backstroke — 1. Jewell Chapman, 38.94;…